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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1912

Page

6

Mountain romance in Colorado ends in marriage promise

Enid Maitland travels to Colorado with her uncle where James Armstrong woos her while Newbold, a mining engineer, hides a gold claim. After a perilous bear attack and a dramatic ascent to safety, Enid accepts Newbold’s marriage proposal as Maitland and Kirkby approve. The sheriff-like frontier circle blesses the union and Newbold reveals his hidden riches, but true treasure is Enid’s love.

Enid Maitland Colorado Robert Maitland James Armstrong Maitland Armstrong Bria Newbold Kirkby Tinld Enid Serge Old Kirkby Miner Philadelphia Dnid Huld Newbald Armentrang Mame Maryland Armatrong Newbolds Stephen Maitland Phera Lone Stephen “Maitland Thia Yerra Aga Robert Mr. Maitland Artis Nakeu Jey Tains Mr. Newbold

Nagging Wife and Repairing Love in Marriage

A vintage moral vignette argues that a nagging wife poisons home life and inflames jealousy. It suggests remedies through personal charm, renewed affection, and self-improvement, including clothing and wit, to restore attraction and harmony.

One Day Grouse Bags Peak Across Britain in 1911

A 1911 shoot report notes Scotland’s heaviest one day bag by Lord Dalkeith and party on Roanfell moor with 2 523 birds. England’s top one day haul goes to Duc de Luynas and six on Wemmergill moors tallying 1 599 birds across four drives amid storm. Duke of Devonshire’s Upper Wharfedale moors see 14 918 birds killed in 22 days with nine guns. King joins August 18 beat on Barden and Rylstone moors, nine guns yielding 1 580 birds.

Great Britain Scotland Lord Dalkeith Duke of Buccleuch

Like a Lawyer Dr Cyrus Cutlery Joins Local Club

Dr Cyrus Cutlery, a Springfield surgeon, becomes a member of a local club. He enters the Colonial club after arriving by car and, angered by an incident at lunch, allegedly cuts a person. The New York Tribune records the episode.

Cyrus Cutlery Aries New ‘York Tribune Cutler

Sentenced to ten years for Pomona bank embezzlement

Kart Standard, 23, former Northboro resident, pleaded guilty to six counts of embezzlement from the American National Bank of Pomona. United States District Judge Tulge Welborn sentenced him to ten years on each count, to run concurrently, with possible reduction for good behavior. Pomona business leaders testified he was a model citizen before the scheme, and Standard said he was drawn into wrongdoing by others pursuing get rich quick schemes.

Los Angeles Cal Kart Standard Northboro Page County American National Bank of Pomona Tulge Welborn United States District Court McNeil's Island Standard Pomona

United Brethren Vinton Meeting Opens Annual Conference

The Iowa state conference of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ meets in Vinton for its fourth annual session. Presiding is William Weekly of Kansas City. secretary is Rev. J. C. H. Light of Cedar Rapids. Presiding elders are Rev. H. W. Curtis of Waterloo and Rev. W. F. Cronk of Des Moines.

Vinton Iowa State Church of the United Brethren In Christ Willian Weekly D. C Kansas City J. C. H. Light Cedar Rapids 4. W. Curtis D. D Waterloo W. F. Cronk Des Moines

Aviator Russel Blair Dies In Exhibition Flight

A 21 year old aviator from Kansas City, Russel Blair, was killed during an exhibition flight in Shenandoah after a 30 foot fall. He had just completed a successful maneuver and landed away from the crowd when his aircraft caught a air current and overturned fatally.

Shenandoah Russel Blair Kansas City Blair

Foul brood disease spreads among local bees says inspector

Frank Pellett, state bee inspector, reports foul brood destroying bee stocks in the county. He notes prevalence in the vicinity and is conducting investigations in Atlantic. The condition threatens hives and beekeeping efforts locally.

Bens Nevada Frank ©. Pellett Atlantic Haseen

Real Estate Deal Seals 400 Acre Patchin Farm Sale

D Dy kstra of Otley buys the Splendid 400 acre farm of the John Patchin estate, located four miles southeast, at 180 dollars per acre for a total of 72000 dollars.

John Patchin Here D. Dykstra Otley

Rock Island Improves Service on Germania Branch

The Rock Island announces better train service between Dows and Germania with an extra train to carry both passengers and freight, easing travel and commerce on the line.

Rock Island Dow Falls Germania Dows

Build New Parsonage In Town Falls

One of the fine improvements planned for this fall is a new Methadlat parsonage. The contract has been let and the dwelling is estimated to cost $5,000 when completed.

Churdan Votes Bond Plan for Water Works Project

Churdan residents approved a $15,000 bond issue for water works and electric lighting improvements at a recent election. The measure aims to fund enhanced municipal utilities and street lighting for the town.

Churdan

Hog Cholera Prevalent in Creston Farmer Reports

Cholera reports circulate in Creston with farmers noting widespread hog losses. Local authorities investigate suspected outbreak and seek farmers’ cooperation for quarantine measures and reporting to authorities.

Creston Farmerg

Hair in the Honey Sparks Hotel Standoff

A traveling man at a Cassady Times hotel finds a hair in the honey and is told the combed honey was the cause. The next day a hair appears in ice cream, then in apple pie. The landlord deflects citing shaved ice and Baldwing apples, provoking growing outrage.

Cassady Times Kansas City Journal

How to Treat Pimples and Blackheads

Effective and economical guidance for clear skin using Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap. Apply ointment gently on rising and retiring, wash off after five minutes, then bathe. Use soap daily to prevent inflammation, irritation, and clogged pores. Free samples offered by Cuticura with a postal request to Boston.

Capt. L Boston Cuticura Dept. L

Repartee Between Mrs Benham and Judge Over Sentencing

In a brief courthouse exchange Mrs Benham recalls a prior question to which the judge did not give a decisive reply. Mr Benham notes that a sentence had been suspended, prompting the judge to respond with a remembered remark about the suspension.

Benham

You Can Cure Catarrh With Cole's Carholl Salve

Advertisement claims Cole's Carholl salve cures catarrh and calls it the most effective remedy. Mentions 25 and 5c pricing and suggests many men marry for money without acknowledging it.

Cole

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